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12 hours ago · Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic piperidine opioid primarily used as an analgesic. It is 20 to 40 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine; [8] its primary clinical utility is in pain management for cancer patients and those recovering from painful surgeries. [9] [10] Fentanyl is also used as a sedative. [11]
- Paul Janssen
Further reading. Lewi, Paul J., Successful Pharmaceutical...
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Most studies suggest that the majority (perhaps as much as...
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Controlled Substances; Long title: An Act to amend the...
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